Gizmodo AustraliaAvocado Love Avocados? Thank This Extinct Mammal Gizmodo Australia - Jeffrey Miller Given avocado’s popularity today, it’s hard to believe that we came close to not having them in our supermarkets at all. In my new book “Avocado: A …
ForbesCancer Scientists Report First Case Of Cancer In An Extinct Non-Human Mammal Forbes - David BressanCancer cases are known in almost all living animal groups, and the fossil record suggests that cancer - a condition where cells in a specific part of the body begin to reproduce uncontrollably - is very...
North Atlantic Giant 'urban' mammal facing extinction in next five years yahoo.com - Michael Dahlstrom Experts warn that the North Atlantic right whale is on the brink of extinction, and unless urgent action is taken they will reach a point of no …
Animals Disproportionate extinction of South American mammals when Americas collided evident today phys.org - Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute When the Isthmus of Panama rose from the sea to connect North and South America millions of years ago, mammals could cross the bridge in both …
The GuardianMammals Quarter of native UK mammals at imminent risk of extinction verified_publisherThe Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editorFirst official endangered list includes wildcat, red squirrel, water vole and hedgehog A quarter of Britain’s native mammals are “at imminent risk of extinction”, according to the scientists who have the...
ForbesPhysical Geography This Colombian Paleontologist Digs For Clues About How Mammals Go Extinct Forbes - Andrew WightCatalina Suarez, a Colombian geologist and paleontologist, studies fossils of ancient mammals, their paleobiology and paleoecology, searching for clues to understand how climate change affects diversification...